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And you shall putוְנָתַתָּהthe altarאֵת מִזְבַּחof burnt offeringהָעֹלָהbeforeלִפְנֵיthe entranceפֶּתַחof the dwelling,מִשְׁכַּןthe tentאֹהֶלof meeting.מוֹעֵד
Exodus 40:6
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Exodus 40:6, word by word
- And you shall putנָתַתָּהnatata
put
To place something somewhere.
Where else “natata” appears- the altarמִזְבַּחmizbach
altar
Altar: a structure of stone or earth on which sacrifices are offered to God.
Where else “mizbach” appears- of burnt offeringעֹלָהola
burnt offering
A sacrifice burned whole on the altar.
Where else “ola” appears- beforeפְנֵיfene
before
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fene” appears- the entranceפֶּתַחpetach
entrance, door
Entrance, doorway, door, opening.
Where else “petach” appears- of the dwellingמִשְׁכַּןmishkan
dwelling
The holy tent where YHWH lived among Israel.
Where else “mishkan” appears- the tentאֹהֶלohel
tabernacle
Israel's portable sanctuary in the wilderness, where YHWH met with Moses.
Where else “ohel” appears- of meetingמוֹעֵדmoed
meeting
An appointment with God: the tent where he meets his people.
Where else “moed” appears
The context
5And you shall put the golden altar for incense before the ark of the testimony, and you shall put the screen of the entrance for the dwelling.
6 · This verse (above)
7And you shall put the basin between the tent of meeting and the altar, and you shall put water in it.